2 works by 2 authors on the subjects of Muḥammad, Islamic Empire, Caliphs, and Islamic eschatology
MS. Selden Superius 51
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
From Fihrist: Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World
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Title
2 works by 2 authors on the subjects of Muḥammad, Islamic Empire, Caliphs, and Islamic eschatology
Shelfmark
MS. Selden Superius 51
Language
Persian
Contents
Form
codex
Physical extent
110 ff.
Hands
Nastaʻlīq
Acquisition
Presented to the Bodleian Library by Selden's estate in 1659.
Provenance
The collections of John Selden .
Subject
Muḥammad, Prophet, d. 632--Ascension
Islamic eschatology
Islamic Empire--History
Muḥammad, Prophet, d. 632--Biography
Caliphs--Biography
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Title
Lives of Mohammed
Shelfmark
MS. Selden Superius 51
Summary
(142) A special history of Muhammad (fols. 1-100a).
(143) A detailed account of Muhammed's ascent to the heavens (fols. 100b-110).
Date
n.d.
Language
Persian
Physical extent
110 Leaves
Custodial history
Manuscript 3283 acquired by the Bodleian Library
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Collection contents
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Connections
People associated with this object
- Anonymous
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Selden, John, 1584-1654
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ʻAfīfah Nūr Kāshānī
